caRISSa

Made it home after a looonnng flight, glad 2 b back!!! :D Cant wait 2 catch up with u all next wk sumtime!!! Hugs & Luv, caRISSa & Mattie xox... read more

Wel, this is it-all packed & ready 4 home... We have had such a really good time (as we keep sayin!!!) its almost hard 2 go-i cant wait to be home to my bed, to my friends & family!!! :D Wish i was on the plane now, im not lookin forward 2 spendin hrs @ the airport but i luv being on the plane... :) Id like to thank every1 who read this blog & esp to the ppl who wrote us lovely messages-u really made "home" not so far away!!! Ur support was/is very helpful & we r glad 2 have shaired this with u!!! Id esp like to thank NIGEL (& his contacts...) for makin this all possible we really owe u alot!!! :'D xox My other special thanks r 2...... Thanks SAM ... read more

2day was another mornin up town doing the last of our shoppin, we then went to the "chippie" for lunch where we got scampies (VERY yummy!!! :D ), chippie butta, fish & chips-all real nice... :) Ive been home sick since the day Ken & Claire left, feelin sick goin to bed, hard to g oto sleep & not hungry much (except 4 Ham & Chesse toastie & fries!!! :D ), Mattie & i r on each others nervs (?) im sure hes missin home 2... :( 2nite we r goin to dinner @ a friend of Ken & Claires who invited us which wil b nice, nice to not b infront of the tv & kinda bored... We r already packed just got the last minute stuff 2 go like toileties, pjs, 2days clothes ... read more

Alright?!? lol :D 2day we went shopping in picadily (?) circle (?) which was good & we both (Mattie & i) raded the lolly (sweets) isle of wollies (yes they have 1 here) so i wil b bringing home loads of yummy things!!! :D Did i mention i have been to sansburys (?) ?!? Which is a mix of target & coles in the 1, yes it made 4 a VERY BIG shop!!! Also they sell alcohol in with the groceries :o) I love "bucks fuzz" & PIMMS!!! :D The "honeymooners" have gone to surlanka (?) & another place near there (cant remember where) for about 3 wks so we wont c then b4 we leave... :( But hopefully they will come to OZ after they move next yr... Been havin trouble gettin Liverpool stuff ... read more

To see more wedding pics u can log on to http://www.scammellphotos.co.uk/ :D caRISSa & Mattie xox... read more

I cant believe its here!!! :D We had a easy mornin, even the Bride!!! :o) The wedding wasnt til 3:30pm so the hair & make ppl didnt arrive till 12noon-ish... I cried on & off all mornin or rather got teary eyed, when i saw Claire in her dress i cried!!! She looked VERY beautiful!!! :D We took nice cars (dont remember the type...) to the venue... I videoed the wedding & if u listen closely u cant hear me sniffing... lol-yes i cried AGAIN!!! :) It was very beautiful (as u wil see from the photos!!!) We had dinner which was nice then speeches which were nice,funny,loving... :o) Then it was party time!!! Lots of dancing, drinking-not to much 4 me thou & go PIMMS!!! :D lol The Bride & Groom had there dance ... read more

Today we went to the Natrual History & Science musemu which was good, we had a good look around both & my feet didn't hurt as much as i had bandaged them & losened my laces... :) We are loving it here so much & cant believe the wedding it 2MORROW!!! :D We wil b home soon where we wil shaire our pics- sorry theres none yet but there wil b when we return... :) Take Care & Miss u all caRISSa & Mattie xox... read more

Thursday!!! We picked up the suits 4 the weddin on sat, i cant believe how close it is!!! :D I know im goin to cry, i get tears thinkin bout it lol :) My feet r much betta 2day 2, i got sum feet pads 4 them which should help... :) So not much 2 report as we r takin it easy, 2morrow we may go 2 the other 2 free musemus by train/tube as the red bus is expensive & takes ages... :( Cant believe this time next wk we wil b on the plane home... :) The weather 2day is slightly cool, it may rain later & we have had half & day of full sun... Have only had a chance 2day 2 write here, so thanks 2 all 4 ur luvly messages!!! ... read more

Wednesday!!! We spend the day w/ Ken which was really good, we went on the train/tube to a admusment arcade to play video games like we did went we were kids, both beat me in a car race as usual... :( I also played a horse race game where i made a horse & named it-Her name is Socks & she wil b in my photo album... :D lol We then went to pizza hut 4 lunch, then to the British Musume-as we walked i couldnt enjoy the musume as my feet were VERY!!! painful, i could bearly walk & knew we had to walk back to the trains (we didnt know bus stuff & taxi is HEAPS expensive) anyway, i was VERY disapointed as i LUV musumes i saw sum stuff but when i ... read more

Tuesday!!! We took the red bus again with plans to go to London Eye then Madam T (Wax place) on the bus they said that the changing of the guard was going to happen cos it was a nice sunny day (did i 4get 2 mention it has been raining & wet since we arrived?!?) so we desided we would go c that then do MT (Wax) we went to the shop & got a few bits then went to wait & take pics of the guard change-we waited hrs!!! By the time it started we had sore feet & were a bit bored, it started & we were in the front so we got sqwashed BIG TIME!!! :( We left early cos it also started 2 rain we got the bus but had 2 ... read more